sky juice
n.— «“Sky juice” seems to be a Malaysian slang term for water. I don’t think it would be understood in the US or Britain.» —“Is ‘sky juice’ right?” by Fadzilah Amin The Star (Malaysia) Feb. 8, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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